BS Aviation Management

At Lynn University, the BS in Aviation Management program is designed to give you a strong foundation in the business and operational aspects of the aviation industry. While students in this program do not participate in flight training or earn FAA certificates through Lynn, you’ll benefit from a curriculum that is closely tied to real-world aviation management practices and supported by the resources of the Burton D. Morgan College of Aeronautics and the College of Business and Management.

You’ll gain practical skills and industry insight through these specific opportunities and facilities:

• IACBE-accredited business education: Study in the College of Business and Management, using digital business analytics and project management tools relevant to the aviation sector.

• Specialised aviation courses: Take specialised courses in aviation history, global regulations, aviation law, and aviation technologies, all tailored to the current and future needs of the industry.

• Simulation-based learning: Participate in simulation exercises and scenario-based learning to understand air traffic basics, airport operations, and decision-making processes in aviation management.

• Industry-focused projects: Complete group projects that mirror real-world challenges, such as strategic planning for airport operations and analysing the impact of international aviation regulations.

• Modern aviation facilities: Access the Burton D. Morgan College of Aeronautics’ modern classrooms and digital resources for research and collaboration.

• Digital learning environment: Benefit from Lynn’s iPad-powered learning environment, which integrates digital course materials and collaborative tools into your daily studies.

• Experienced faculty: Learn from faculty with industry experience, who provide mentorship and insights into contemporary aviation business trends.

• Global and business electives: Take advantage of Lynn’s diverse, global campus community and the opportunity to pursue electives in business innovation, marketing, and leadership.

Graduates of Lynn University’s BS in Aviation Management blended program are well-prepared for careers as airport managers, aviation operations managers, airline marketing specialists, and aviation business analysts. You’ll gain a solid understanding of the aviation industry’s business and operational side, equipping you to lead and innovate in a fast-paced global sector:

• Career support services: Lynn offers personalised academic advising and career services that help connect you with internships and job opportunities in the aviation industry.

• Hands-on learning: The program includes hands-on learning through simulations and real-world case studies, supported by faculty with industry experience.

• Global readiness: Students benefit from Lynn’s global community, preparing you to work in an international aviation environment.

• Competitive salaries: Aviation management professionals typically earn salaries ranging from $60,000 to over $100,000, depending on role and experience.

• Industry demand: The aviation industry is growing steadily, with strong demand for skilled managers who understand both business and aviation operations.

• Industry partnerships: Lynn University collaborates with local airports and aviation businesses, providing students with networking and internship opportunities.

• Industry alignment: The program aligns with industry standards, preparing graduates to meet employer expectations in a competitive market.

• Respected accreditation: Lynn University’s College of Business and Management is accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE), ensuring your degree is respected worldwide.

Further academic progression: After earning your BS in Aviation Management at Lynn University, you can pursue graduate studies such as an MBA in Aviation Management or other advanced degrees in business or aviation leadership. This will further enhance your qualifications for senior management roles in airlines, airports, or aviation-related organisations.